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Beacon VC

Corporate VC

Bangkok · Seed–Growth · 17 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Beacon VC is the corporate venture capital arm of KASIKORNBANK, a leading Thai bank with strong mobile banking reach and a dominant position in the SME market. The fund targets technology companies across Southeast Asia, aiming to help them scale sustainably. It emphasizes strategic synergy, leveraging the bank's in-house technology, digital capabilities, and large customer base to collaborate with and support startups.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Growth
Check
$500K – $3M
HQ
Bangkok, TH
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2017
Last 12 months
1 investment
AUM
$255M
Tracked investments
40
Unicorns
2
IPOs
1

Team · 17 people

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What they invest in

from 31 of 40 portfolio companies

Fintech ×15SaaS ×15Enterprise Software ×9AI & Machine Learning ×5Cloud Computing ×5Crypto & Web3 ×5Climate Tech ×4Impact & Social Good ×4

HQs:Singapore×9Thailand×9United States×3United Kingdom×2Indonesia×1India×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 20 portfolio companies
65%
solo founders
13 of 20 mapped founding teams
61%
repeat founders
of 23 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×132 founders×43 founders×14+ founders×2

Where their founders studiedfrom 21 founders with education data

Harvard Business School ×2National University of Singapore ×2Università Bocconi ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 19 founders with field-of-study data

Business & Management ×7Engineering ×7Computer Science ×4Economics ×2Politics & Policy ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 23 founders with career history

Goldman Sachs ×2

2 founders hold a PhD · 8 hold an MBA (of 22 with degree data)

Investments · 40 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2025 · 12021 · 12020 · 13 dated

Grabgrab.comin𝕏NASDAQ: GRAB

GrabAcademy, established in 2020, provides learning and development programs and training support for Grab's partners to help them deliver services and prepare for future challenges.

EdTechFintechFuture of WorkLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSingapore, SG

Anthony Tan(Founder)inHooi Ling TaninCheryl GohChin OngKell LiminSarah Limin

Co-investors137 Ventures500 Global500 Startups VietnamArbor VenturesBase PartnersCoatue Management+21 more

Gothergother.com✓ verified

Gother is a travel booking platform for Thai travelers offering flights, accommodations, activities, car rentals, and tour packages.

B2B MarketplacesMarketplacesTravel & HospitalityBangkok, TH

Anupong Kriangyakiralipigul(Founder and Managing Director)

Alchemyalchemy.comin𝕏

Alchemy is a platform layer that enables developers to build applications on blockchain networks.

Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech

Nikil Viswanathan(Co-Founder and CEO)inJoe Lau(Co-Founder and President)

Co-investorsPantera CapitalDCVC (Data Collective)Founders Fund3cubed Venturesa16z cryptoAndreessen Horowitz+20 more

Algbraalgbra.com

Algbra is a financial platform that enables users to hold multiple currencies in one account, exchange money at competitive rates, and send funds internationally to over 80 countries.

Climate TechFintechImpact & Social Good

Zeiad Idris(Founder)in

Co-investorsSC Ventures

Arkadiaharkadiahrestores.earthin

Arkadiah develops nature-based investment solutions and monitoring technology for natural capital projects, offering carbon credits and ecosystem services returns primarily in Southeast Asia.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningClimate TechImpact & Social GoodSingapore, SG

Co-investorsGMO VenturePartnersGolden Gate Ventures

Aspireaspireapp.comin𝕏

Aspire provides corporate account and card solutions for businesses with complex operations, offering relationship management and an online platform for employee spending oversight.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSingapore, SG

Andrea Baronchelli(Founder/CEO)inGiovanni Casinelli(Founder)inGiacomo Ficari(Co-Founder (former Co-CEO))inJoel Leong(Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer)inSG Andrea Baronchelli(Founder/CEO)Stefano Pellegrino(Co-Founder (former Vietnam country head))in

Co-investorsCrane Venture PartnersHummingbird VenturesInsignia Ventures PartnersLightspeed Venture PartnersPICUS CAPITALVentureSouq+13 more

Bondbloxbondblox.com

Singapore, SG

Rahul Banerjee(Founder)

Co-investorsCrane Venture Partners

Builkbuilk.one

Builk provides a platform to improve efficiency and reduce risk in the construction industry across Southeast Asia.

Cloud ComputingConstruction TechSaaSBangkok, TH

Patai Padungtin(Founder)in

Buzzebees's websitebuzzebees.comin𝕏

Buzzebees is a loyalty and customer relationship management platform that helps brands manage customer rewards programs, engagement campaigns, and customer data.

Marketing TechRetail TechSaaSBangkok, TH

Co-investorsSingha Ventures

Cryptomindcryptomind.group

Cryptomind Group is a blockchain and cryptocurrency-focused investment and ecosystem development company that partners with platforms like ARC to fund and support Web3 projects across Asia, with particular focus on establishing Thailand as a regional hub for the crypto and Web3 community.

Crypto & Web3Media & EntertainmentSector Agnostic

สัญชัย ปอปลี(Co-founder & CEO)

Digiodigio.inin𝕏

Digio provides a digital identity and onboarding platform for financial institutions and enterprises in India, offering KYC, document management, digital signatures, payments, and consent management capabilities.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareFintechBengaluru, IN

Abhinav Parashar(Founder)in

Co-investorsRainmatter

Eventpopeventpop.me𝕏

Eventpop is an event management platform that helps users create, manage, and promote events.

B2B MarketplacesSaaS

Co-investorsKK Fund

Flowaccountflowaccount.com

FlowAccount is a cloud accounting platform for Thai SMEs, letting business owners manage accounting, tax, and payroll in one system.

Cloud ComputingFintechHR TechSaaS

Kritsada Chutinthon(Co-founder & CEO)Kridsada Chutinatonin

Co-investors500 GlobalGolden Gate Ventures

Foodstoryfoodstory.coMay 2021

FoodStory provides point-of-sale software and hardware for restaurants, cafes, bakeries, buffets, and franchises, with tools for order and queue management, membership/CRM, mobile ordering, and multi-branch management.

FoodTechRetail TechSaaS

Integrapartnersintegrapartners.coin

wagely provides earned wage access that allows workers to access their already-earned wages before the standard payroll cycle.

Cloud ComputingDigital HealthFintechHealthtechWellness & FitnessSingapore, SG

Ofir Ejnes(Co-founder)inJean-Francois Legourd(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsFEBE VenturesGentree FundHustle FundIntegra Partners

Jittajitta.comin𝕏

Jitta provides stock market analysis and ranking tools using fundamental data, technical indicators, and scoring systems to help retail investors evaluate companies and make investment decisions.

Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaS

Lmwnlmwn.comin

LINE MAN Wongnai operates e-commerce platforms connecting consumers with Thai businesses in on-demand services, merchant solutions, and payments, with expansion into health and beauty sectors.

B2B MarketplacesMobility & TransportationSaaSBangkok, TH

Yod Chinsupakul(CEO)in

Co-investorsSoftBank Group

Majoomajoo.idin𝕏

majoo offers a custom ERP solution that lets Indonesian businesses add tailored features and manage their entire operations within one integrated system, with options for white-label branding and AI-powered customer service and sales via WhatsApp.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechFoodTechRetail TechSaaS

Audia Rizal Harahap(Founder)in

Co-investorsAC VenturesCapria VenturesQuona CapitalACV Capital Pte. Ltd.BRI Ventures

Mythos Venture Partnersmythosventure.partnersin

Mythos Venture Partners is an early-stage venture capital fund focused on blockchain and cryptocurrency startups, with particular emphasis on Web3 infrastructure, regulated digital asset markets, and AI-driven decentralized networks across the Asia-Pacific region.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3

Neutreenoneutreeno.comin

Neutreeno provides emissions measurement and decarbonisation intelligence software to help businesses quantify their carbon footprint (including Scope 3) and identify pathways to reduce emissions.

CleantechClimate TechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Spencer Brennan(Founder)in

Co-investorsRegeneration.VCClosed Loop PartnersPrequel Ventures

Niumnium.comin𝕏

Nium operates a payments infrastructure with APIs, licenses, and a global network that lets businesses send and receive money across countries and currencies in real time.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Prajit Nanu(Founder & Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsGSR VenturesVertex GrowthVertex VenturesAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.Informed Ventures Advisors, LlcNewView Capital+5 more

Nyca Investment Fundnyca.comin𝕏

Nyca Partners is a fintech venture capital firm based in New York and San Francisco that invests in financial technology companies.

FintechNew York, US

Hans Morris(Managing Partner)in

Co-investorsBlue Haven Initiative

Ookbeeookbee.com

Ookbee is a digital content platform offering ebooks, novels, comics, magazines, newspapers, audiobooks, and online courses.

EdTechMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsTencent Holdings

Panterapanteracapital.com

Pantera Capital is a US-based institutional asset manager focused exclusively on blockchain and digital asset investing, offering venture, token, and liquid/hedge fund strategies.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Dan Morehead(Founder)inPaul Veradittakit(Managing Partner)inCosmo Jiang(General Partner)inFranklin Bi(General Partner)inScott(President)Marc(Chief Financial Officer)

Co-investorsCraft VenturesFirestartrMaven VenturesMirana VenturesSerafundAnimoca Brands+4 more

Planet FWDplanetfwd.comin

PlanetFWD offers a sustainability management platform that measures carbon footprints across Scopes 1, 2, and 3, automates life cycle assessments, and helps companies model emissions reduction strategies.

CleantechClimate TechSaaS

Julia Collins(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsAcre Venture PartnersBackstage CapitalBBG VenturesCity LightCleo CapitalCongruent Ventures+12 more

Primoprimo.mobiin

PRIMO provides an AI-powered loyalty and CRM platform for customer engagement, using autonomous AI to deliver personalized experiences and turn customer data into stronger relationships.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

Quantified Energyquantified-energy.cominDec 2025 · $6M

Quantified Energy develops autonomous drone-based electroluminescence mapping and AI/computer-vision analytics to inspect and diagnose the health of solar PV modules and systems.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergyRoboticsSingapore, SG

柴靖 Jing Chai(Founder)in

Co-investorsVertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.ADB Ventures

Quona Capitalquona.comin𝕏

Quona Capital is a global venture firm investing in fintech startups that expand access to financial services for consumers and small businesses across India, Southeast Asia, Latin America, and EMEA.

FintechImpact & Social Good

Co-investorsBlue Haven InitiativeB CapitalQuona CapitalUniversity Technology FundVelocity Capital Advisors

Sepiosepiocyber.comin

Platform using physical-layer fingerprinting and machine learning plus threat intelligence for hardware infrastructure visibility and enforcement.

Co-investorsHanaco Venture CapitalMindset VentureUS Venture PartnersWorld Trade Ventures (WTV)Citi VenturesMerlin Ventures+2 more

Solidus Labssoliduslabs.com

Solidus Labs provides compliance and market monitoring software for cryptocurrency and traditional finance.

Crypto & Web3CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechNew York, US

Asaf Meir(Executive Officer, Director)inChen Arad(Director)inPraveen Kumar(Executive Officer, Director)Praveen K. Dosodia(Founder)

BoardProsor Lior(Director)Shimon Mazor(Director)

Co-investors645 VenturesDeclaration PartnersEvolution Equity PartnersF-Prime CapitalHanaco Venture CapitalEvolution Technology+3 more

T2P Companyt2pco.comin

T2P provides payment solutions and spend management services for companies of all sizes, including payment gateways, wallet systems, and expense management tools with real-time monitoring capabilities.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Charatpong ChotigavanichPanop KasemsarnTaweechai Pureetipin

BoardNatwut Amornvivat

Co-investors500 Global

Vertexventuresvertexventures.sg

Vertex Ventures is a Singapore-based venture capital investment holding company owned by Temasek that manages a global network of early-stage and growth-stage technology-focused investment funds across multiple geographies.

Sector AgnosticSingapore, SG

Kee Lock Chua(Group President / CEO)

Co-investorsTemasek

Wavemaker Impactwavemakerimpact.com

Wavemaker Partners is a Southeast Asia-based venture capital firm that invests in enterprise, deep tech, and sustainability startups from early stage through growth.

Deep TechEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodSingapore, SG

Co-investorsAutodesk Foundation

Wizwiz.aiin

Wizlynn is a generative-AI voice agent for inbound customer service that handles calls with natural-language routing, answers questions within approved policies and verified knowledge, and escalates to human agents with full context when confidence is low.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechSingapore, SG

Jianfeng Lu(Founder)in

Co-investorsIncubate FundInsignia Ventures PartnersK3 Ventures

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

AvaanacapitalBlockfintCarroForwardIonenergyWorkmate

Exits · 1

1 IPOs

GrabNASDAQ: GRAB

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Beacon VC made?
Beacon VC has 40 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Beacon VC invest at?
Beacon VC invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
What is Beacon VC's typical check size?
Beacon VC typically writes checks of $500K – $3M.
What sectors does Beacon VC focus on?
Beacon VC focuses on Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Impact & Social Good, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Beacon VC located?
Beacon VC is headquartered in Bangkok, TH.
Who does Beacon VC co-invest with?
Beacon VC most often shares deals with 500 Global, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd., among 97 tracked co-investors.

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